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Gillespie Southwestern

Miners

Piasa Birds

The Southwestern (Piasa, IL) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Gillespie (IL) by a score of 14-7.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Gillespie	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	7	11	3
Southwestern	3	3	2	0	3	3	-	14	14	1

Final score provided by A. Edwards.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Southwestern (24-25)

Gillespie

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.367	36	30	7	11	6	4
1	Ava Parish	.500	4	4	3	2	0	1
7	Macie Wright	.667	4	3	0	2	2	1
9	Sadie Sholtis	.333	4	3	1	1	1	1
11	Helaina Scott	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
12	Gillian Smith	.333	4	3	0	1	0	0
13	Paxton Reid	.667	4	3	0	2	1	0
15	Ava Rakers	.500	4	2	2	1	0	1
17	Delaney Taylor	.250	4	4	1	1	2	0
21	L. Schuckenbrock	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0

Southwestern

Batting

Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
Team Totals	.424	37	33	14	14	12	2	1
Ella Kadell (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	1	1	0
Gabby Poole (Jr)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0	0
Grace Strohbeck (Sr)	.750	4	4	0	3	0	0	0
Josie Hagen (Jr)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kinley Lucas (Jr)	1.000	4	2	4	2	1	0	0
Maci Timpe (Jr)	.500	4	2	2	1	0	0	0
M. Fenstermaker (Sr)	.800	5	5	2	4	3	0	0
S. Stormer (Jr)		0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Sydney Valdes (Sr)	.250	4	4	2	1	1	0	0
Vivian Zurheide (Jr)	.500	4	4	2	2	6	1	1

Gillespie

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	3	4	1	1	8	.417	.500	.917
1	Ava Parish	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.750	1.250
7	Macie Wright	0	0	0	1	0	0	.750	1.000	1.750
9	Sadie Sholtis	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.667	.917
11	Helaina Scott	0	0	2	0	0	7	.000	.000	.000
12	Gillian Smith	0	1	1	0	0	2	.500	.333	.833
13	Paxton Reid	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	1.167
15	Ava Rakers	0	2	1	0	0	0	.750	1.000	1.750
17	Delaney Taylor	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
21	L. Schuckenbrock	0	0	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.500

Southwestern

Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
Team Totals	4	1	2	1	5	.486	.576	1.062
Ella Kadell (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.500	.750
Gabby Poole (Jr)	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000
Grace Strohbeck (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	.750	.750	1.500
Josie Hagen (Jr)	0	1	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Kinley Lucas (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Maci Timpe (Jr)	2	0	0	0	1	.750	.500	1.250
M. Fenstermaker (Sr)	0	0	0	0	2	.800	.800	1.600
Sydney Valdes (Sr)	0	0	1	1	5	.250	.250	.500
Vivian Zurheide (Jr)	0	0	0	0	4	.500	1.500	2.000

Gillespie

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
1	Ava Parish	1

Baserunning

Southwestern has not entered any baserunning stats.

Gillespie

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.900	20	18	2
1	Ava Parish	1.000	2	2	0
2	Ava Segerra	1.000	4	4	0
7	Macie Wright	1.000	2	2	0
9	Sadie Sholtis	.800	5	4	1
11	Helaina Scott	.800	5	4	1
15	Ava Rakers	1.000	1	1	0
17	Delaney Taylor	1.000	1	1	0

Southwestern

Fielding

Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
Team Totals	.968	31	21	9	1	1
Ella Kadell (Sr)	1.000	2	0	2	0	0
Josie Hagen (Jr)	1.000	8	8	0	0	0
Kailyn Broyles (Fr)	1.000	4	4	0	0	0
Kinley Lucas (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0	0
M. Fenstermaker (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0	1
Sydney Valdes (Sr)	.750	4	3	0	1	0
Vivian Zurheide (Jr)	1.000	9	3	6	0	1

Gillespie

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	15.17	0	1	.000	1				0
9	Sadie Sholtis	15.17	0	1	.000	1				0

Southwestern

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	5.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
	Grace Strohbeck (Sr)	5.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

Gillespie

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	15	14	13	4	1			1	37	33
9	Sadie Sholtis	6	15	14	13	4	1			1	37	33

Southwestern

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	11	7	5	3	4			0	36	32
	Grace Strohbeck (Sr)	7	11	7	5	3	4			0	36	32

Gillespie

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.455	.514	0	0			99
9	Sadie Sholtis	.455	.514	0	0			99

Southwestern

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.344	.417	0	1			124
	Grace Strohbeck (Sr)	.344	.417	0	1			124

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Game Story

Illinois High School Softball - Southwestern bounces Gillespie

April 29, 2025: Piasa, IL 62079

The Southwestern Piasa Birds softball team scored 14 runs and held the visiting Gillespie Miners to 7 in the Piasa Birds league win on Tuesday.

The Piasa Birds now sport a 10-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Staunton for a South Central battle on Friday, May 2. Southwestern will confront a Bulldogs team coming off a 1-0 league win over Carlinville (Carlinville, IL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 14-2.

With the loss, Gillespie moves to 14-6 on the season. The Miners host Carlinville (Carlinville, IL) to confront the Cavaliers in a non-league battle on Wednesday, April 30. The Cavaliers come into the battle with a record of 10-6. Carlinville lost 1-0 in their recent league battle against Staunton (Staunton, IL)

Gillespie @ Southwestern Softball Game Info

Tue., Apr. 29, 2025 @ 4:30p

The Southwestern (Piasa, IL) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Gillespie (IL) by a score of 14-7.

Rankings & Records

Gillespie (24-25)

IL	Class
131	31

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
21-8	7-1	11-4	10-4	.724	.875	246	102

Southwestern (24-25)

IL	Class
157	38

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
16-6-1	7-2	8-1	7-5-1	1-0	.717	.778	214	85

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Gillespie	1.6	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.0	2.0	1.1	0	-	-	8.5	9.5	1.7
Southwestern	1.9	1.7	1.1	2.0	1.2	.7	1.8	0	1.0	3.0	9.3	10.3	1.3

Team Stat Comparison

Gillespie		Southwestern
.367	Batting Average	.348
.450	On Base Percentage	.424
.553	Slugging Percentage	.472
.921	Fielding Percentage	.945
.778	Win Loss Percentage	.722

Team Leaders

Gillespie		Southwestern	National Avg.
#23 Kennedy Helmkamp.500	Batting Average	Vivian Zurheide.537	.287
#23 Kennedy Helmkamp.571	On Base Percentage	Vivian Zurheide.593	.406
#9 Sadie Sholtis.860	Slugging Percentage	Kailyn Broyles.933	.393
#23 Kennedy Helmkamp1.000	Fielding Percentage	Claire Meininger1.000	.829
#7 Macie Wright1.000	Win Loss Percentage	Hannah Mary1.000	.558

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Gillespie	13-2		Southwestern	8-4-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/20/25	Gillespie	Carrollton	(L) 12-1	4/1/25	Southwestern	Carrollton	(L) 7-0
3/24/25	Edwardsville	Gillespie	(L) 10-2	3/26/25	Southwestern	Edwardsville	(L) 4-3
3/28/25	Gillespie	Jersey	(W) 4-0	3/20/25	Southwestern	Jersey	(T) 10-10
3/31/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Gillespie	(W) 15-0	5/7/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Southwestern	(W) 10-5
4/8/25	Litchfield	Gillespie	(W) 11-1	4/18/25	Southwestern	Litchfield	(W) 6-2
5/9/25	Gillespie	Litchfield	(W) 9-4
4/11/25	Vandalia	Gillespie	(W) 7-0	5/15/25	Southwestern	Vandalia	(W) 14-3
4/15/25	Gillespie	Pana	(W) 12-0	5/6/25	Pana	Southwestern	(W) 6-5
4/18/25	Greenville	Gillespie	(W) 3-0	5/9/25	Greenville	Southwestern	(W) 7-1
4/22/25	Gillespie	Carlinville	(W) 6-0	5/12/25	Southwestern	Carlinville	(L) 4-1
4/30/25	Carlinville	Gillespie	(W) 6-3
4/23/25	Gillespie	Greenfield/Northwestern	(W) 14-2	3/18/25	Southwestern	Greenfield/Northwestern	(W) 16-6
5/2/25	North Mac	Gillespie	(W) 4-0	4/15/25	North Mac	Southwestern	(W) 18-3
5/6/25	Gillespie	Staunton	(W) 9-7	5/14/25	Staunton	Southwestern	(L) 3-0
5/14/25	Gillespie	Hillsboro	(W) 10-0	4/11/25	Southwestern	Hillsboro	(W) 20-4

Record Breakdown

Gillespie (24-25)		Southwestern (24-25)
21-8	Overall	16-6-1
7-1	League	7-2
13-6	Non-League	8-3-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
13-2	Common Opponent	8-4-1
11-4	Home	8-1
10-4	Away	7-5-1
0-0	Neutral	1-0
1-1	Playoff	1-1
21-8	In-State	16-6-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0